घटक [ghaṭaka] a. a. [घटयति घट्-णिच् ण्वुल्]
Exerting oneself, striving for; एते सत्पुरुषाः परार्थघटकाः स्वार्थं परित्यज्य ये
[Bh. 2.74.] Bringing about, accomplishing.
Forming a constituent part, constituent, component.
कः A tree that produces fruit without apparent flowers.
A match-maker, an agent who ascertains genealogies and negotiates matrimonial alliances.
A genealogist.